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NGC4462

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:29:21.0
Declination: -23:9:59
Constellation: CRV
Visual Magnitude: 12.0

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1789
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: pB, pS, E 130°, sbM
Sub-type: SBab

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4462 13.1" (3/17/86): fairly faint, very elongated 3:1 streak WNW-ESE. Contains a bright core with fainter extensions.